My Alpha's Betrayal: Burning In The Flames Of His Vengeance

Chapter 53

53. Insecurity

YILEYNA

I awoke with a start, jolting upright in bed. I scanned the room frantically.

Alone.

I was alone.

My heart was pounding, and once again, the nightmare of the night my parents were killed was replaying in my mind. I ran my trembling hand through my hair, closing my eyes as the emotions that I tried to control hit me full force.

Focus Yileyna, it’s ok. It’s going to be ok…

No, it wasn’t ok… They died saving me and were marked as traitors. They were not traitors!

I had to prove their innocence! I had to…

Goddess…

I wrapped my arms around my legs, burying my head in my knees.

Focus.

Breathe…

What time was it? Where was Theon? Was he still not back?

‘They’re dead.’ Theon’s words from that night rang in my head, I felt the crushing agony in my chest break its restraint and hit me brutally. It was my fault. They died because of me.

I won’t cry.

I can’t.

But I was unable to stop the tears from streaming down my cheeks as I pressed a fist against my chest, trying to control the pain that threatened to drown me.

It was my fault. They died because I was out there… Dad came to protect me.

and I curled up, dropping onto my side. The memories of that night, the wolves… the bodies… the

Stop. Stop, Yileyna…

Think of something else…

these odd abilities? How was it possible? The daughter

all to just go away. The bedroom door opened, and I quickly tried to cover my face, hoping Theon thought

arms and forcing me to turn towards him. A frown creased his brow, his shirt was hanging open, his hair was a mess as if he had run his fingers through it repeatedly, and the distinct smell of alcohol was coming

not wanting him to see the tears that were

“What happened?”

and low, but it was

like this. “Nothing. Nothing happened.” I whispered, trying to pull free from his hold, but he refused to let me go,

wrong, little storm?” He whispered, stroking

unable to control the sob

neck and he instantly pulled me closer, sitting back on the ground with me straddling him. My breasts were crushed against his chest, and his arms felt like

seemed to be in his eyes and touch… Maybe it was the alcohol in his system, but I didn’t care, I needed something to keep me tethered from drowning in my pain, and he was here for me. He rubbed my back, sending sparks of pleasure through me, burying his head in my neck. We remained like that for a while, his scent and

“Talk to me, Yileyna.”

to him. I was tired of keeping it inside. But

miss them.” I whispered, pulling back so I could look into those amber eyes that I

shadowed and he

“I know…”

one of them or both are not my blood, they

world.” I said

from earlier had only triggered these emotions within

my neck, his thumbs brushing away my tears, only for more to fall

grasp… I know you deserve to be Beta… But when it was taken away from me,

I wasn’t able to control these

my memories twisting within me. “I’m scared of losing everything I love…” I said quietly, looking up into his shimmering eyes. I’m scared of losing you. I love you. I didn’t need to say it because

so vulnerable and needy? I wasn’t sure, but I couldn’t keep it inside of me any longer.

I wasn’t sure what he was going to say but he took a deep breath, looking at me sharply, and I knew he had changed his

framed. My parents are not traitors. Something or someone did this. I knew my parents, they would never do this.”

he tilted my head up slightly. “You

I know they

reply, before clenching his jaw

Yileyna… Even when the world turns its back on you, I know you’ll be ok.” He said quietly, almost as if he was speaking to himself over me. It confused me but I

“I will.”

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